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My 4 Runner is whining!! Pls help!!

Discussion in 'California' started by TexicaliLady, Dec 4, 2016.

  1. Dec 4, 2016 at 8:34 AM
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    TexicaliLady

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    My 4Runner is whining pretty loud when I turn it on but after it gets warmed up and I turn off the engine then turn the engine back up it quits whining. Please don't tell me I have to replace the power steering pump I can't afford that.
     
  2. Dec 4, 2016 at 5:42 PM
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    Bob

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    Check engine light coming on or no?
     
  3. Dec 4, 2016 at 5:48 PM
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    TexicaliLady

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    The check engine light isn't coming on but my break light has been coming on I am sure it's totally different
     
  4. Dec 4, 2016 at 6:57 PM
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    Palerider

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    Installed Rago brackets and 4" cube ditch lights. Weather tech mats. Cargo net. Cargo mat. Ordered Gobi rack with ladder.
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    Have you checked/tested the belt?
     
  5. Dec 4, 2016 at 7:32 PM
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    TexicaliLady

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    I haven't we flushed the reservoir today it kinda helped but still whining
     
  6. Dec 4, 2016 at 7:57 PM
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    Coyotekid

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    could be a belt or pulley or?
     
  7. Dec 4, 2016 at 9:15 PM
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    Kyle11863

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    is it multi belt or serpentine?
     

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